Matches on TV
| Sunderland's Results | |||
| Oct 25 | Chelsea | 2 - 1 | A |
| Oct 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 - 0 | H |
| Oct 4 | Manchester United | 0 - 2 | A |
| Sunderland's Fixtures | |||
| Nov 3 | Everton | H | |
| Nov 8 | Arsenal | H | |
| Nov 22 | Fulham | A | |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 2 | Bournemouth | 9 | 5 | 18 |
| 3 | Tottenham | 9 | 10 | 17 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 9 | 4 | 17 |
| 5 | Man City | 9 | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Man Utd | 9 | 1 | 16 |